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Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High

Q: Is Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High a good school?

Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High ranks 79 th of 146 Nebraska high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

79^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 146 Nebraska High Schools

Better than 46% of Nebraska high schools

Summary

Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in Oakland, Nebraska, with 179 students. The school is part of the Oakland Craig Public Schools district, which is ranked 59 out of 115 districts in Nebraska and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High consistently performs above the state average in standardized test scores, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in 2024-2025, 70% of 7th graders and 73.33% of 8th graders were proficient or better in NSCAS English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 58.41% and 57.43% respectively. The school's 11th grade ACT scores also exceed the state averages, with 58.06% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 48.39% in Science in 2024-2025, compared to the state averages of 42.74% and 47.59%. Additionally, the school has maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 87.9% to 100% in recent years, which are significantly above the state average.

Compared to the nearby schools, such as Umo N Ho N Nation High School and Scribner-Snyder Secondary School, Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High generally outperforms in academic achievement, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratio, but spends more per student. The school's performance has fluctuated in its statewide ranking over the years, and it has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, which may impact student learning and achievement.

185

Students ?

9.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,714

Per pupil spending ?

31.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

309 N Davis
Oakland, NE 68045-1105

(402) 685-5661

District: Oakland Craig Public Schools

Feeder schools for Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High:

Elementary:

Oakland Craig Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.2%

Two or more races:

8.1%

Hispanic:

3.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 94th percentile in 2016 → 46th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nebraska average (70% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Nebraska average (88%)

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 94th-percentile peak (2016) to 46th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg68%

Nebraska avg57%

Middle school

34^th of 133

Nebraska public middle schools ?

Top 26%▲ up 4 pts since 2019

From top 30% (2019) to top 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

79^th of 146

Nebraska public high schools ?

Bottom 46%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 37% (2015) to bottom 46% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Nebraska High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

60^th of 118Oakland Craig Public Schools among Nebraska districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	75.2	34 of 133	74.4%	★★★★☆
2024	78.6	31 of 200	84.5%	★★★★☆
2023	67.8	68 of 238	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	67.7	70 of 249	71.9%	★★★★☆
2021	82.7	18 of 223	91.9%	★★★★★
2019	64.3	73 of 247	70.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2021	83.6	10 of 137	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	57.9	64 of 156	59.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	55.0	76 of 156	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.2	81 of 160	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	60.3	55 of 144	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.3	40 of 153	73.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	59.2	84 of 217	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.4	68 of 234	70.9%	★★★★☆
2021	76.6	27 of 204	86.8%	★★★★☆
2019	58.3	84 of 222	62.2%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	51.8	79 of 146	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	64.8	67 of 168	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.1	72 of 215	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	84.5	22 of 202	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	16.7	185 of 209	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	67.2	59 of 217	72.8%	★★★★☆
2018	46.5	122 of 219	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	39.1	130 of 219	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	88.9	14 of 246	94.3%	★★★★★
2015	44.3	152 of 242	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	83.3	26 of 247	89.5%	★★★★☆
2013	79.1	32 of 247	87.0%	★★★★☆
2012	69.5	56 of 245	77.1%	★★★★☆
2011	71.3	61 of 252	75.8%	★★★★☆
2010	51.4	142 of 249	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	67.6	72 of 251	71.3%	★★★★☆
2008	77.2	22 of 252	91.3%	★★★★★
2007	80.9	12 of 247	95.1%	★★★★★
2006	85.9	3 of 249	98.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2022	64.2	43 of 132	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	2.3	137 of 138	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	69.7	42 of 142	70.4%	★★★★☆
2018	30.0	103 of 144	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2023	85.8	12 of 135	91.1%	★★★★★
2022	94.1	6 of 135	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	19.1	112 of 130	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	70.1	43 of 140	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	80.8	22 of 138	84.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nebraska percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	62 of 113	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.9	43 of 125	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.5	60 of 206	70.9%	★★★★☆
2022	86.0	18 of 196	90.8%	★★★★★
2021	12.4	183 of 200	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	58.5	79 of 207	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.0	107 of 205	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Female (2021)93rd percentile~ school

White (2023)61st percentile-10 vs school

Male (2023)51st percentile-20 vs school

High school

Male (2023)91st percentile+25 vs school

Female (2022)67th percentile-22 vs school

White (2025)45th percentile~ school

By subject vs Nebraska (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics85%+27 vs state

English Language Arts72%+13 vs state

Science48%~ state avg

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Schools Near Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)			NSCAS Mathematics (2025)			NSCAS Science (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High	Public	7-12	309 N Davis	Oakland	68045	Burt County	Oakland Craig Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 685-5661	185	19	9.8	31.9%	154 (83.2%)	4 (2.2%)	6 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (8.1%)	51.8	79^th of 146 public high schools	45.9%		64.8	67^th of 168 public high schools	60.1%	12	70.0	73.3	71.7		83.3	85.0			58.1		48.4	$20,714	$123	$18,019
Northeast Secondary School	Public	7-12	400 S 5th St	Lyons	68038	Burt County	Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 687-2349	130	12	10.8	46.2%	108 (83.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.4%)	2 (1.5%)	4 (3.1%)	40.7	102^nd of 146 public high schools	30.1%					(n/a)		80.8	81.6			73.7			56.0		40.0	$25,353	$1,739	$19,556
West Point-Beemer High School	Public	9-12	1200 E Washington	West Point	68788	Cuming County	West Point Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 372-5546	225	26	8.5	56.9%	118 (52.4%)	0 (0.0%)	103 (45.8%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	46	90^th of 146 public high schools	38.4%		30.8	121^st of 168 public high schools	28.0%	31									44.1	54.2	50.9	$21,427	$669	$18,528
Logan View Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	2163 County Road G	Hooper	68031	Dodge County	Logan View Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 654-3317	262	24	10.8	28.2%	241 (92.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	21.5	120^th of 146 public high schools	17.8%		40.4	108^th of 168 public high schools	35.7%	12	56.1	78.3	67.8						42.1	31.6	42.1	$19,282	$660	$14,818
High School At Tekamah	Public	7-12	112 N 13th St	Tekamah	68061	Burt County	Tekamah-Herman Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 374-2156	248	25	10.0	33.9%	235 (94.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.0%)	41.8	97^th of 146 public high schools	33.6%		27.4	126^th of 168 public high schools	25.0%	29	63.8	65.8	64.7	59.6		63.5	79.0	79.0	48.7	41.0	53.9	$26,872	$789	$21,658
Bancroft-Rosalie Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	708 Main St	Bancroft	68004	Cuming County	Bancroft-Rosalie Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 648-3336	114	12	9.1		69 (60.5%)	1 (0.9%)	6 (5.3%)	2 (1.8%)	34 (29.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)								(n/a)			71.1									$22,262	$728	$17,906
Scribner-Snyder Secondary School	Public	7-12	400 Pebble	Scribner	68057	Dodge County	Scribner-Snyder Community Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 664-2567	59	12	4.7	59.3%	49 (83.1%)	2 (3.4%)	6 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.7%)	1 (1.7%)								(n/a)												$39,843	$1,325	$35,726
Umo N Ho N Nation High School	Public	9-12	470 Main St	Macy	68039	Thurston County	Umo N Ho N Nation Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(402) 837-5622	170	26	6.6		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	166 (97.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)								(n/a)												$53,810	$12,544	$37,039

Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High

What schools feed into Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High?

Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Oakland Craig Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High?

Students at Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High are 83% White, 8% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 3% American Indian, 2% African American.

How many students attend Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 185 students attended Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High.

What district is Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High in?

Oakland Craig Public Schools

Is Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High a good school?

Oakland Craig Junior-Senior High ranks 79^th of 146 Nebraska high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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